¹⁄72

Now for something completely different Revell of Germany have announced the released of their1/72 Motoryacht Sunseeker "Predator 108". This kitset is to contain 117 parts and the final model will be over 444mm in length. This maybe a great kit for those looking for something to radio control or as a refreshing change to build.

The expected release date is December 2008 with the suggested retail price has yet to be advised.


Kit features:

• Detailed two part hull with bow thruster;
  
• Detailed triple Arneson surface drives;
  
• Deck with filigree wood texture and many details;
  
• Top deck with complete reproduction of interior (saloon and cockpit);
  
• True-to-original windlasses;
  
• Dark tinted windows;
  
• Extensive radar equipment;
  
• Detailed after bar;
  
• 7 sun loungers with adjustable headrests.
  

Boat History
For over 40 years the well-known British firm Sunseeker has been developing and producing deluxe motor yachts with a world-wide reputation. Sunseeker build about 300 yachts a year which, based on their comfort, performance and innovative design, are regarded as among the most popular and high-quality motor yachts in the world.

The streamlined “Predator 108” is in a class of its own and, thanks to its leading edge 7,200 hp trips Arneson surface drives and ultramodern engineering technology, offers a breathtaking top speed of 42 knots.

This fashionable vessel with its twin decks has no equal in terms of supreme luxury and high standards. The equipment and exquisite fittings can easily be compared with those in large luxury vessels – the whirlpool on the foredeck, the sun loungers, the handsome bar aft and stern garage are merely a few highlights.

In 2006 the “Predator 108” was not only to be seen in famous marinas such as Monaco, but also in the James Bond film “Casino Royale”.

History courtesy of Revell
Image courtesy of Revell